Mauricio Zenteno

Mauricio Zenteno

Personal information
Full name	Mauricio Zenteno Morales
Date of birth	21 April 1984 (1984-04-21) (age 27)
Place of birth	Linares, Chile
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	La Serena
Number	8
Youth career
	Deportivo Linares
1999-2003	Universidad Católica
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2004-2009	Universidad Católica	145	(0)
2008	→ Huachipato (loan)	16	(0)
2010	Huachipato	0	(0)
2010-	La Serena	0	(0)
National team‡
2006-2007	Chile	10	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 November 2008. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 November 2008

Mauricio Zenteno (born April 21, 1984 in Linares, Chile, (in the Maule Region) is a Chilean Football (soccer) defender, who plays for Huachipato in Chile. His natural position is sweeper or libero (SW) but he can also play as a defensive midfield.

Club career

He started his training in the lower divisions of the club Deportes Linares, in the Maule Region VII. In 1999, when it had 13 years of age, was detected by the Catholic University, arrived at the club in 2000 for being part of the campus U-16.

Despite his young age, because of its strength as zaguero central campus was incorporated into the Sub-23, which was until 2003, being uploaded to the first team.

Freed of stock crossed that won the national title closing the year 2005. The year 2006 was named to the National Selection of Chile where he has played 9 games.

International career

Zenteno has played several games for his National Team, but he has never been called up by current coach Bielsa.

References

• Mauricio Zenteno at National-Football-Teams.com

Persondata
Name	Zenteno, Mauricio
Alternative names
Short description	Chilean footballer
Date of birth	21 April 1984
Place of birth	Linares, Chile
Date of death
Place of death